Paducah man facing over 100 child porn related charges

A Paducah man is facing over 100 child porn related charges after an undercover internet crimes against children investigation.

State police said they began investigating 33-year-old Zacharias S. Schlipf after he was found to be sharing child porn online.

Authorities searched his home and seized electronics they claim were used in the crime. The equipment was taken to a Kentucky State Police forensic lab for analysis.

Schlipf was charged with 99 counts of possession of matter portraying a minor under 12 in a sexual performance and four counts of distribution of matter portraying a minor in a sexual performance.

He was taken to the McCracken County jail.